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Re: [Tigers] Lockheed Booster installed

To: wsamouce <wsamouce@kc.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Lockheed Booster installed
From: Larry Paulick <lpaulick@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 18:12:55 -0400
Duke, I also used the brace, but welded a triangular bracket to bolt the 
booster, when I put it together about 10 years ago.

Larry



wsamouce wrote:
> Morning List,
>
> If you recall my adventures of the Girling boosters that include hydro
> locking my engine with brake fluid with the ensuing brake fluid shower of my
> car, you will know that I soon after bought a Lockheed booster from SS.
>
> I installed it yesterday.  I tried the accepted method of the can towards
> the firewall.  I fabbed up a bracket with cardboard and soon figured out
> that my LAT hood would not close with it in that position.  The pictures
> below show how I skinned the cat.  The two clamps I used are aircraft grade
> and were used to secure wires or fuel lines on a UH-1. I have had them for
> years and knew that someday I would use them.  I have two more I anyone is
> interested.
>
> The brakes work great BTW, the pedal moves smoothly and with linear
> resistant with no "steps". 
>
> http://i796.photobucket.com/albums/yy249/samouce/001-3.jpg
> http://i796.photobucket.com/albums/yy249/samouce/002-3.jpg
> http://i796.photobucket.com/albums/yy249/samouce/003-2.jpg
>
> Duke
> B382002037

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